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NAN HUA HIGH SCHOOL

41 CLEMENTI AVENUE 1 , Clementi West, Singapore
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Introduction

Nan Hua High School is an autonomous, government-aided Special Assistance Plan (SAP) school with a distinguished history. The school's mission is to nurture students to be bilingual and bicultural leaders of character who are prepared for the future. Its educational philosophy is guided by its traditional values of diligence, frugality, filial piety, and respect for teachers.

As a SAP school, Nan Hua provides an immersive environment that fosters a deep appreciation for both Eastern and Western cultures. Its holistic curriculum is complemented by an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in environmental science and a Learning for Life Programme (LLP) in community leadership. These programmes aim to develop well-rounded individuals who are critical thinkers, compassionate leaders, and active contributors to society.

A Brief Historical Background

Nan Hua High School was founded in 1917 as Nan Hwa Girls' School. The school became co-educational in 1984 and was renamed Nan Hua Secondary School. In 2006, it was renamed Nan Hua High School.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A premier school of distinction in character and learning.

Mission: To nurture students to be persons of character and lifelong learners who are prepared for the future.

Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony

School Overview

Main Level

Singapore School

School Type

Government School

School Nature

Co-ed School

School Mode

Single Session

Autonomous

Yes

Special Assistance Plan

Yes

Gifted Education Programme

No

Integrated Programme

No

Mother Tongue

Chinese

Departments

  • English
  • Mother Tongue
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Humanities
  • Aesthetics
  • Craft and Technology
  • Physical Education

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR CHIEW JING WEN

Vice Principal

MISS TAY JIA MING JASMINE

Vice Principal

MR LOO JIAMING

Vice Principal

MR LEE KOK BOON

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

  • School of Distinction Award
  • Singapore Quality Class Award
  • President's Award for the Environment

Notable Alumni

Don Wee He Ying Ying Hong Junyang Lim Hwee Huang

Contact Information

Website

https://www.nanhuahigh.moe.edu.sg

School Location

41 CLEMENTI AVENUE 1 , 129956, Clementi West, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: CLEMENTI MRT

Bus To Get There: 14, 33, 52, 78, 96, 97, 105, 106, 147, 151, 154, 165, 166, 183, 185, 188, 189, 196, 197, 198, 282, 285, 963

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Nearby Points of Interest

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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School

From Estimated Duration (Minutes) Approx. Distance (KM)
CLEMENTI MRT STATION (EW23) 3.5 1.58
DOVER MRT STATION (EW22) 3.3 1.59
BUONA VISTA MRT STATION (CC22 / EW21) 5.6 2.81
KENT RIDGE MRT STATION (CC24) 5.6 3.10
ONE-NORTH MRT STATION (CC23) 8.3 3.60
HOLLAND VILLAGE MRT STATION (CC21) 8.6 4.12
HAW PAR VILLA MRT STATION (CC25) 8.5 4.34
COMMONWEALTH MRT STATION (EW20) 8.6 4.38
KING ALBERT PARK MRT STATION (DT6) 8.9 4.47
BEAUTY WORLD MRT STATION (DT5) 9.1 4.64

Travel times and distances are estimates based on typical taxi routes and may vary depending on traffic conditions. Showing 10 closest stations.

Nearest Libraries

Clementi Public Library – 0.81 km
Jurong Regional Library – 3.42 km
Queenstown Public Library – 4.31 km
Bukit Batok Public Library – 5.37 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 6.31 km
library@harbourfront – 6.69 km
library@orchard – 6.53 km
Jurong West Public Library – 6.58 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 8.01 km
Bishan Public Library – 8.02 km
Central Public Library – 7.84 km
library@chinatown – 8.05 km
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 8.55 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Clement Canopy – 0.18 km
Parc Clematis – 0.41 km
Trilinq – 0.58 km
Hundred Trees – 0.85 km
The Parc Condominium – 1.02 km
Faber Crest – 1.25 km
Waterfront @ Faber – 1.38 km
Ki Residences at Brookvale – 1.72 km
Daintree Residence – 1.95 km
View at Kismis – 2.11 km

Neighborhood Guide

Key insights about the Clementi neighborhood, in which the school is situated.

Community & Lifestyle

A mature residential town in the west, known for its strategic location near major educational institutions and its vibrant town centre. The community is a lively mix of students, academics, and families, creating a dynamic and youthful atmosphere.

Landmarks & Notable Places

The Clementi Mall: A major shopping mall integrated with the MRT station and bus interchange. Clementi Woods Park: A tranquil park with lush vegetation and a playground. West Coast Park: A large regional park easily accessible from Clementi, known for its adventure playground. National University of Singapore (NUS): Located in close proximity, influencing the area's character.

Local Culture & Activities

The town centre is a bustling hub with a wide variety of food options, particularly at the Clementi 448 Market & Food Centre. The area is always abuzz with a youthful energy due to the large student population.

Unique Characteristics

Clementi's unique identity is its role as a key educational hub. Its proximity to NUS, Singapore Polytechnic, and several other schools gives the neighborhood a vibrant, intellectual, and youthful character that sets it apart from many other mature HDB towns.

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